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Hand in hand: Social value and net zero in the construction...
Social value and net zero has quickly become a priority for many organisations in the UK - particularly in the construction industry - Guy Battle, CEO of Social Value Portal explains to PBC Today.
M-AR TDSG partnership strengthens supply chain
M-AR TDSG partnership creates an open and collaborative approach to keep projects running to schedule.
Construction Innovation Hub celebrates completion of Value Toolkit
Over 200 industry partners participated in the development of the Construction Innovation Hub’s (CIH) Value Toolkit, a suite of tools to embed value-based decision making in the built environment sector.
Kier to trial hydrogen power generator at South West site
Kier has partnered with AFC Energy to trial a clean hydrogen power generator unit at one of its sites in the South West, for eight-weeks.
[VIDEO] Collaboration Corner: Live at DCW 2022
In this episode of Collaboration Corner, Revizto returns to London to attend DCW 2022 – Europe’s ‘biggest’ digital construction event - to talk with Multiplex, UK BIM Alliance, and more!
Construction in 2022: How your company can avoid pitfalls ahead
The industry weathered the storm in 2021 - but it is far from plain sailing ahead. Access Construction looks at the pitfalls that await construction in 2022 and what not to do in order to not just survive but thrive.
How is M&A activity in the BIM software market driving new...
David Land, senior consultant, Cambashi, explores how merger & acquisition activity in the BIM software market is driving new innovations.
Cement and concrete leaders call for government collaboration on net zero...
Cement and concrete leaders at the Global Cement and Concrete Association’s (GCCA) worldwide ‘CEO Gathering’ call for deeper collaboration with governments on net zero targets.
Steering committee established for implementing common digital language
A steering committee of major international construction industry stakeholders has been set up to facilitate the implementation and development of a common digital language.
What can be done to mitigate flood risk and protect properties?
Mike Piotrowski, principal hydrologist at GeoSmart Information, explores how flooding will affect construction and developments in the future and looks at what can be done to mitigate flood risk.
The future of CAD software: 20 years on with BricsCAD
PBC Today speaks with Rahul Kejriwal, CEO of CAD platform developer Bricsys, to discuss the future of CAD software 20 years after the launch of BricsCAD.
The role of simulation technology in digital twins
The latest webinar hosted by AMC Bridge saw a panel of experts explore the role of some simulation technology in the accurate modelling of products, systems and processes.
How BIM changes physical outcomes in precast detailing
Precast detailing reinforced with BIM offers transformational advantages and an overall increase in project ROI, explains Bhushan Avsatthi, Hitech CADD Services.
Tackling the climate crisis through AI
Brian Hills, CEO of The Data Lab, Scotland’s innovation centre for data and AI, discusses the role of AI in tackling the climate crisis and the development of a new tool that will help housing associations and developers to make their properties more energy efficient.
What are the benefits of B2B blockchain in construction?
Jonas Lundqvist, CEO at Haidrun, explores how B2B blockchain technology can add trust to construction supply chains and deliver scalable sustainability.
How tech can drive innovation in manufacturing and construction
Lorraine McMorrow, BIM and digital construction manager at the McAvoy Group, outlines how digital construction can be used to support the green agenda, deliver successful projects responsibly and transform the reputation of the industry to become a force for good.
Devan Mistry appointed as McBains strategic BIM lead
Devan Mistry has been appointed as associate director (strategic BIM lead) to drive forward McBains expertise on BIM.
Overcoming the barriers to rooftop solar energy
Stuart Patience, senior associate specialising in Solar PV at Hollis explains how the industry can overcome the barriers to solar energy adoption in the UK.
How can Blockchain enable the standardisation of ESG in construction?
Blockchain provider Finboot looks at how emerging tech can play a role in validating and standardising ESG in construction.
How can construction keep pace with the evolving world of risk...
Tom Noctor, team lead and strategic product consultant at Procore, discusses why construction needs to find its appetite for risk mitigation, particularly in its processes, and how single platform technology can help.
M-AR delivers first fully solar-powered transport hub in Leeds
Specialist offsite contractor M-AR has created an environmentally-friendly terminus building for the first fully solar-powered transport hub in the UK, the Stourton Park and Ride.
BAM FM appointed to NHS Shared Business Services Hard FM framework
BAM FM has been appointed by NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) to its Hard Facilities Management framework agreement (Hard FM).
Going above and beyond fall protection systems
Given the current state of the EN 795 standard and the ever-increasing thermal performance requirements of roof systems, James Gooder, fall protection business unit manager at SFS UK, looks at the implications for fall risks and fall protection systems.
First affordable carbon negative homes to be trialled
St. Modwen Homes have launched the first affordable carbon negative homes, which are capable of reducing energy bills by 79%.
Glenbrook and TCS submit planning for Whitehall Riverside development in Leeds
Glenbrook and Town Centre Securities PLC (TCS) have submitted planning applications for a £280m masterplan for the development of Whitehall Riverside, in Leeds city centre.
Aggreko completes £4.5m Dumbarton production facility expansion
Aggreko has successfully completed the £4.5m low carbon production facility expansion in Dumbarton, Scotland.